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PwC GlobalVATOnline is an online subscription service. It provides up-to-date business critical information on VAT/GST rates, rules and requirements around the world to help you maintain control, mitigate risk and improve the overall effectiveness of your VAT/GST function.

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GlobeSearch is where we provide you with access to comprehensive, business critical information on VAT/GST rates, rules and requirements in over 80 countries, across six continents: Europe (including all 28 EU member states), North America, South America, Asia, Australia and Africa. All information is regularly updated by PwC VAT/GST specialists who reside in the countries and is accompanied by extensive supporting documentation such as copies of return forms, links to useful websites (e.g. tax authority websites) and more.

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Our VAT news service helps you keep abreast of important VAT/GST and customs duty developments from over 120 countries across six continents - Europe (including all EU Member States), North America, South America, Asia, Australia and Africa. This includes commentaries on new legislative proposals and recently decided cases. Hyperlinks to related subjects, case law and official documentation are included. You also have the option of receiving our weekly newsletter direct to your email inbox summarising recent developments and newsflashes, which alert you to breaking developments as they happen.

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Powerful tools and services

This section contains a variety of tools and services aimed to ease the burden on Indirect Tax compliance functions. These include automation tools, reporting tools, filing tools, validation services and return and registration forms. Please use the drop down box below to see which tools and services are included in each subscription level.

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Breakfast Brexit Surgery: 27 September 2019

21 August 2019

We are delighted to invite you to our Indirect Taxes Brexit Surgery on 27 September 2019 at our office at Embankment Place, London. The surgery will offer you the opportunity to hear and discuss the views of our specialists across indirect taxes on the steps that businesses should be considering in preparation for the exit of the UK from the EU on 31 October 2019. This article contains further details and how to register.

Analytics, Indirect Tax, and the Art of the Possible: The Historical Position

In the first of five blogs on the critical role of analytics in tax data management, Tom Birch looks at the evolution of technologies applied to tax data problems.

Blockchain & Indirect Tax

11 September 2019

Blockchain is everywhere. In a series of articles, the first of which is attached here, we will discuss the potential impact and benefits of this rapidly emerging technology. Over the past few years stories about cryptocurrencies, the millionaires they have made, and their volatility have been inescapable. Bitcoin, though, is only the thin end of the wedge. Blockchain is the technology on which Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies operate: a massive database of transaction records – called “blocks” – linked together and time-stamped using highly secure cryptography. “Blockchain is the tech. Bitcoin is merely the first mainstream manifestation of its potential.” Marc Kenigsberg, founder of Bitcoin Chaser